April 21, 2006
What Next? Soil Prep
We've got our hammock and fountain ready for resting when the work just gets to be too much, and the structure of the garden has been analyzed, a new path put in, and unsightly features covered up. Now's the time for the single most important work in gardening. Yes, I meant what I said. The MOST important. That's soil prep. Do it. There is nothing that will help your plants more than amending the soil before planting. Here's a simple one page overview that hits the highlights. Preparing Garden Soil
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